Picture reviewImpressions from Automatica 2016
Automatica 2016 ended with a 30% increase in visitor numbers. 839 exhibitors from 47 countries presented their products in the Munich exhibition halls. The editors of Computer&AUTOMATION captured what there was to see on site in pictures.
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DLR also presented the 'Edan' wheelchair - with an integrated robotic arm. This is designed to support people with physical disabilities in everyday life, so that they can, for example, grasp things or open doors without assistance. The arm is controlled by sensors that measure the muscle movements in the arm